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grandmother; mother-in-law; matron

HSK 5 #1347

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1347th character
Radical ⼥ (38.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2435

Definitions

婆 pó
  1. 1. grandmother
  2. 2. mother-in-law
  3. 3. matron
  4. 4. (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship)

Stroke order

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Words containing 婆

Word Meaning
(coll.) wife
maternal grandmother; (coll.) mother's mother
witch; sorceress; female shaman
husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma
old woman (at times contemptuous)
woman (derog.)
old-womanish; overly careful; overly sensitive
husband's family
grandfather's sister; sister of a woman's father-in-law
mistress; concubine; (dialect) woman
parents-in-law; husband's parents
housewife (jocularly); busybody
granny; mother-in-law
Borneo island (of Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei)
matchmaker
to advise patiently and kindly
(of leaves and branches) to sway; to swirl about
great-grandmother
primary wife
mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
Champa, ancient kingdom in central Vietnam
Champa, ancient kingdom in central Vietnam
midwife who induces labor
meddling woman; nosy parker (Cantonese)
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